June 18, 2015, 1:43PM

June 16, 2015, 3:29PM

Worcester on Wednesday announced a change of venue for the remaining three dialogues on race. The changes are in response to participants' requests for more space and better acoustics, according to a press release from City Manger Edward Augustus Jr.'s office. Full story »

June 02, 2015, 11:07AM

Almost half of Worcester's 181,000 residents are registered to vote. But 86 percent of those residents chose not to take part in the most recent municipal election. For those who do vote, options are limited. Full story »

June 01, 2015, 10:22AM

The second of seven Worcester dialogues on race, coordinated by the federal Department of Justice, will focus on how representative government is failing to represent all members of society, according to the description of the program. Full story »

April 13, 2015, 4:57PM

Roughly four dozen of Worcester's leaders of faith signed on to a joint statement against "hate speech" today in City Hall. What the specifics of that hate speech are however, was not stated. Full story »

April 13, 2015, 12:07PM

City and religious leaders plan on holding a press conference today on the steps of city hall to issue a statement "on the increasing level of hate speech directed at people of color," according to a press release issued this afternoon. Full story »

April 02, 2015, 10:25PM

Michael Doherty, a 16-year veteran of the Boston Police Department, has been suspended without pay following his indictment in connection with a January assault case involving two Uber drivers, according to authorities. Full story »